אָבָה (ʾābâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be willing. It appears
54 times
in 17 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H14).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 3)
Range of meaning (TWOT 3)be willing, consent, command, refuse; yield to; breathe, be acquiescent; rest content will
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אָבָהverb: be willing, consent, command, refuse
Qalאָבוּא; participle אֹבִים;—be willing, subject Jehovah =;especially of perverse Israel; subject animal, רֵּים; absolute (no infinitive) =; + verb fin.; consent, yield to, followed by לַעֲצָתִי; followed by accusative תוֹכַחְתִּי (all in bad sense).
Strong's H14אָבָה: to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent KJV:consent, rest content will, be willing.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.